Algie

[ al-jee ]

/ ˈæl dʒi /

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noun

a male given name, form of Algernon.

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Words nearby Algie

Al-Ghazzali, Alghero, -algia, algicide, algid, Algie, Algiers, algin, alginate, algin fiber, alginic acid

How to use Algie in a sentence

Or was it Bishop Algie you were talking to last night about cathedrals?
Dodo's Daughter|E. F. Benson
Hush, you must be grave because dear Algie is going to address us.
Dodo's Daughter|E. F. Benson
It looks as if evil was stronger than good, but Algie shall explain it to me.
Dodo's Daughter|E. F. Benson
Darling, Bishop Algie the other day said he always prayed for my highest good.
Dodo's Daughter|E. F. Benson

There's Dowler, who puts away thousands a year in Consols, and Algie, who tells everybody all about it.
Where There is Nothing|William Butler Yeats